St John's College School
Other independent school in Cambridge (Cambridgeshire).
Location
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Education is a lifelong journey of discovery. In the earliest years, we believe that journey should be filled with excitement, challenge, awe, and wonder. At St John's, our rich and varied curriculum offers children countless opportunities to explore, question, and make sense of the world around them.
Along the way, they uncover their own strengths, face challenges with resilience, and learn to ask that most important question: "why?" At the heart of St John's is a deep care for every child as an individual. It is this attention to the whole child that is their learning, their well-being, and their growth that inspires our children.
ISI inspectors reported that our children: Respond enthusiastically to high expectations, judicious questioning, imaginative challenges and warm encouragement, and leave us as young people who are socially mature, displaying generosity of spirit and kindness.
In the school’s own words, from the school website.
Enrichment
12 activitiesiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Chess
- Choir
- Coding
- Debating
- Drama
- Mandarin
- Mindfulness
- Orchestra
- Robotics
- Stem
- ELSA (Emotional Literacy Support)
- Forest School
Awards
1 awardiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Duke of EdinburghPersonal development
Key facts
- URN
- 110915
- Type
- Other independent school
- Phase
- Not applicable
- Ages
- 4 to 13
- Gender
- Mixed
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Nursery
- No Nursery Classes
- Local authority
- Cambridgeshire
- Constituency
- Cambridge
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
- Opened
- 1956
Governing body
No governance records are published for this school in the DfE data we hold. Independent schools, colleges and some other types do not appear in the governance returns.
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